Nagios vs PingInfoView

Nagios

Description: Nagios is an open-source monitoring system that allows administrators to monitor network infrastructure like servers, switches, applications, and services. It can notify users when issues arise and help identify problems in a timely manner.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

PingInfoView

Description: PingInfoView is a free network monitoring utility that allows you to ping multiple hosts simultaneously and view the response time results in a table. It can monitor availability and response times of network resources.

Type: software

Nagios Features

• Monitoring of network services (HTTP, SMTP, POP3, ICMP, etc)
• Monitoring of host resources (processor load, disk usage, etc)
• Simple plugin design for easy extensibility
• Alerting and notification when problems arise
• Web interface for viewing current network status, alerts and reports
• Support for SNMP polling for switch/router monitoring
• Remote monitoring capabilities with secure tunneling

PingInfoView Features

• Pings multiple hosts simultaneously
• Displays ping response times in a table
• Monitors availability and response time of network resources
• Export ping results to HTML, XML, CSV and TXT files
• Auto-save ping results to a file
• Schedule automatic pings
• Configurable columns in the ping results table

Nagios

• Open Source

PingInfoView

• Not listed